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EN LA DRIKEJO II. (Hungaraj popolkantoj scenigitaj) (De: K.Kalocsay kaj I.Baghy – Senty(?) - Altschul) kantita de MICHAELO SÁROSSY kun akompano de ciganorkestro (Gypsy Band A.Kóczé) Hungarian Song In Esperanto w. Gypsy Band (2-272014) SPEED 78 Cat. No. AM 2152 ELECTROLA
Topics: Esperanto, muziko
Prologo por la Dek=naŭa Universala Esperanto-Kongreso en Danzig. Parolita de Edith Herrnstadt-Oettingen. TRI-ERGON – PHOTO-ELECTRO-RECORD – D.R.P. UND AUSLANDS-PATENTE T.E. M.516 (1927) TE-1
Topics: Esperanto, kongreso, 1927
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"La Espero" Printophon
Topics: Esperanto, himno
Klarigoj pri la elparolado de D-ro Edmund Privat Parto IIa (2) Akademiano, direktoro de la sekcio pri elparolado TRI-ERGON – PHOTO-ELECTRO-RECORD – D.R.P. UND AUSLANDS-PATENTE T.E. M.536 (1927) TE-3
Topics: Esperanto, kongreso
Klarigoj pri la elparolado de D-ro Edmund Privat Parto Ia (1) Akademiano, direktoro de la sekcio pri elparolado TRI-ERGON – PHOTO-ELECTRO-RECORD – D.R.P. UND AUSLANDS-PATENTE T.E. M.535 (1927) TE-1
Topics: Esperanto, kongreso
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EN LA DRINKEJO I. (Hungaraj popolkantoj scenigitaj) (De: K.Kalocsay kaj I.Baghy – Rácz Pali) kantita de MICHAELO SÁROSSY kun akompano de ciganorkestro (Gypsy Band A.Kóczé) Hungarian Song In Esperanto w. Gypsy Band (2-272013) SPEED 78 Cat. No. AM 2152 ELECTROLA
Topics: Esperanto, muziko
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Bildario el la opero "la magia fluto" Printophon
Topics: Esperanto, muziko
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Parolado pri la inventaĵo TRI-ERGON Parolita de Edith Herrnstadt-Oettingen. TRI-ERGON – PHOTO-ELECTRO-RECORD – D.R.P. UND AUSLANDS-PATENTE T.E. M.519 (1927) TE-3
Topics: Esperanto, kongreso, 1927
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Waldemar HENKE - Tenor, Friedrich KARK - Dirigent
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Martha: Ach so fromm (Flotow) 25 cm Beka B.3551-I Matrix Nr. 11944-2 Waldemar HENKE - Tenor (& Orch.) Friedrich KARK - Dirigent rec. first half of VIII.1916 On the other side: Max Kuttner Rigoletto Note : The first take of 11944 was recorded 1908 by Willy Schüller.
Topics: Beka, acoustic, Martha, Opera, Henke, tenor, Flotow, B.3551
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by Willi BAUER - Tenor
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Das Wiener Lied 1.Teil: Haberlandner 25 cm Columbia Record D-7845 Matrix Nr. H-45-1 Willi BAUER - Tenor (& Orch. und Chor) rec. ca. 1923/24
Topics: Wiener Lied, Vortragslied deutsch, Willi Bauer, Willy Bauer, Wilhelm Bauer, Original...
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Vera SCHWARZ - Sopran, Max HIRZEL - Tenor, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent
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Madame Butterfly: Duett 1. Akt (Puccini) 2 parts (1) Willst du nun endlich mir sagen (2) Wer in euren Landen 30 cm Odeon O- 6780 Matrix Nr. xxB 8490 / 8491 Vera SCHWARZ - Sopran, Max HIRZEL - Tenor Mitglieder der Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent rec. 17.VI.1930
Topics: Madame Butterfly, Madama Butterfly, Opera, Puccini, Hirzel, tenor, Vera Schwarz, soprano, duet,...
Emilio's popular 78s
by Lucie BERNARDO - Gesang
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Holde Blume der Männertreu (Lied) [Waldmann] 25 cm Odeon 302201 Matrix Nr. [xBo 5584] Lucie BERNARDO - Gesang (& Orch.) rec. XII.1912 On the other side: Reinhard Assmann 311118: Für mich gibts keinen Frühling mehr (with a different label style)
Topics: Bernardo, Vortragslied deutsch, Waldmann, Odeon, acoustic, 302201
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Columbia Graphophone Co., Ltd.
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Grieg: Violin Sonata No. 2 in G, Op. 13 Albert Sammons, violin; William Murdoch, piano Recorded for English Columbia on March 12, 1925, and first released in November, 1925, on three Light Blue Label records, L 1661 through L 1663.  In the USA, the set was issued in December, 1925, as Columbia Masterworks Set No. 31 (Records 67155-D through 67157-D).  My source is a clean copy of the British issue. The side and matrix details: Side 1 (AX 936-1): First movement (Lento dolorosa; Allegro...
Topics: Grieg, Sonatas, Violin, Sammons, Murdoch, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by National Gramophonic Society
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Purcell: Four-Part Fantasia No. 4 in C minor (ed. Warlock and Mangeot) The Music Society String Quartet: Andre Mangeot, violin I Boris Pecker, violin II Henry J. Berly, viola John Barbirolli, cello Recorded c. February to March, 1926, for English Parlophone, on 78-rpm matrices GS 33 and GS 34. Issued in September, 1926, by the National Gramophonic Society, as 10-inch record BBB.
Topics: Purcell, Chamber Music, Music Society Quartet, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by The Gramophone Company, Ltd.
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Liadov: Kikimora - Legend for Orchestra, Op. 63 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates Recorded October 28, 1921, in the Gramophone Company's Recording Room No. 1, Hayes, Middlesex, England, on 78-rpm matrix Cc608-2. Issued in July, 1922, as HMV D 620, coupled with Debussy's "Golliwog's Cakewalk" arranged for orchestra. The orchestra for the session consisted of 6 first violins, 4 second violins, 4 violas, 2 cellos, 4 basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 English horn, 2 clarinets, 2...
Topics: Liadov, Coates, Orchestral, 78rpm
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Jack Payne and his Band; Billy Scott-Coomber
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label/cat.; mx. refs: REX / 8287 - B matrix/IDs: F 964; (with 8287 B below label-covered mx. no.); 2 side: B type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: Crystalate Gramophone Record Man. Co. Ltd. (as sleeve) country: British Made tax code: n/a released: circa late 1934 condition: Very Good pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Jack Payne and his Band, vocal Billy Scott-Coomber performed: London, Sep 1934 first published: mid-1930s rights orgs: not stated credited score publisher/s: Campbell...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, waltz, Ralph Butler, Harry Tilsley
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Two Sleepy People (film, ‘Thanks for the memory’) – HMV B.8848, matrix OA.026187 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Stardust – HMV B.8848, matrix OA.0126190
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, Loesser-Carmichael, Frank Loesser, Hoagy carmichael
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Alan Paul; Ivor Dennis
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label/mx. ref: REGAL ZONOPHONE / TEST RECORD / mx. CAR 5714-1 matrix/IDs: not stamped (refer label) side: n/a (single-sided) type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated country: England tax code: n/a released: n/a (check label catalogues) condition: Excellent (perhaps too new and unplayed) pressing date/decade: 1940s   performer/s: Alan Paul and Ivor Dennis, piano duet performed: location tbc, 1940-03-12 first published: rights orgs: not given credited score publisher/s: not given...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, Keene-Bean-Masters, frankie masters, johnny burke, keene-bean, carl bean,...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Billy Reid; London Piano-Accordeon Band; Jack Hodges
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label/cat.; mx. refs: REGAL ZONOPHONE / MR 567 / CAR 1153 matrix/IDs: ©AR 1153-1; labels centred between a 2 & L                  side: not stated type: 10” / shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated country: England tax code: n/a                 released: 1932 condition: Good pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Billy Reid and the London Piano-Accordeon Band, vocal Jack Hodges (aka Strawberry King) performed: location tbc, circa mid-Apr 1932 first...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, Roy Turk, Bing Crosby, Fred E. Ahlert
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Vincent Rose and his Orchestra; Paul Small; ARC studio band
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label/cat.; mx. series refs: PERFECT / 15568-A; (11167) matrix/IDs: 11167-1 1  ;  ⩦ ; 1; 9 side: not stated type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: Brunswick Record Corporation (presumably, as acquired by producer ARC) country: USA tax code: n/a released: 1932 condition: Good (excepting not a well grounded 1st ½; & remaining lightly clogged) pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Victor Young (as Vincent Rose) and his Orchestra, vocal Paul Small* performed: New York, 1932-01-22...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, fox trot, John Murray, Barry Trivers, Vincent Scotto
Emilio's popular 78s
by Willi BAUER - Tenor
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Wo hast du nur die schönen blauen Augen her? (Ralph Erwin) 25 cm Columbia Record D-7886 Matrix Nr. H-136 Willi BAUER - Tenor (& Orch. und Chor) rec. ca. 1923/24
Topics: Vortragslied deutsch, Willi Bauer, Willy Bauer, Wilhelm Bauer, Ralph Erwin, Columbia Record, late...
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Eduard ERHARD - Bariton, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent
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An Schwager Kronos (Schubert op. 19.1) 30 cm Parlophon P. 9222-II MAtrix Nr. 2-20581 Eduard ERHARD - Bariton Mitglieder der Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent rec. 20.I.1928
Topics: Schubert. Kunstlied, baritone, Erhard, Weissmann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Parlophon, electric, P. 9222
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Herb Kern and Lloyd Sloop
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label/cat.; mx. refs: TEMPO / TR 954-B; UR 57570 matrix/IDs: TR-954-B side: B type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: TRA (Tempo Record Co. of America) country: USA (Hollywood) tax code: n/a released: at least by late or during 1947 (along with many more for label’s ad in Billboard, 13 Dec 1947) condition: Very Good pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Herb Kern at the Hammond; Lloyd Sloop at the Novachord (organ duet) performed: Hollywood, circa 1946-47 first published: 1940s rights...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, waltz, hammond organ, novachord, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg
Emilio's popular 78s
by Willi BAUER - Tenor
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Ja, ja, der Wein ist gut (Heinrich Strecker) 25 cm Columbia Record D-7886 Matrix Nr. H-135 Willi BAUER - Tenor (& Orch. und Chor) rec. ca. 1923/24
Topics: Vortragslied deutsch, Willi Bauer, Willy Bauer, Wilhelm Bauer, Strecker, Columbia Record, late...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   What's Become of Love / (vocal Shirley Gaye) – ENTERPRISE 207 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Sunny Side of the Street – ENTERPRISE 208
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1940s, James-Miketta-Allman, Albert Sherman, Alvin Lewis
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Alan Paul; Ivor Dennis
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label/mx. ref: REGAL ZONOPHONE / TEST RECORD / mx. CAR 5713-1 matrix/IDs: not stamped (refer label) side: n/a (single-sided) type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated country: England tax code: n/a released: n/a (check label catalogues) condition: Excellent pressing date/decade: 1940s   performer/s: Alan Paul and Ivor Dennis, piano duet performed: location tbc, 1940-03-12 first published: rights orgs: not given credited score publisher/s: not given / per referenced songwriter/s:...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger, James Cavanaugh, John Redmond, Nat Simon, Dick...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   When Life was a Song – CROWN 284 (suffixing hyphen B); no matrix given [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Serenade in the Night – CROWN 284 (suffixing hyphen A); no matrix given  
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Hilde SCHEPPAN - Sopran, Karl SCHMITT-WALTER - Bariton, Walter LUTZE - Dirigent
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Bajazzo: Heute fällt mein Geschick (Leoncavallo) (Duett, 2 parts) 30 cm Telefunken E 3103 Matrix Nr. 025058-1 / 025059 Hilde SCHEPPAN - Sopran, Karl SCHMITT-WALTER - Bariton Orchester des Deutschen Opernhauses Berlin, Walter LUTZE - Dirigent rec. 1940
Topics: Bajazzo, Pagliacci, Leoncavalle, Opera, duet, Scheppan, Schmitt-Walter, soprano, baritone,...
Emilio's popular 78s
by Emmy WEHLEN - Sopran, Henry BENDER - Gesang, Martin BENDIX - Gesang, Paul BENDIX - Gesang
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Reminiszenzen aus "Die lustige Witwe" (Lehar, zusammengestellt von Henry Bender) (2 parts) 25 cm Gramophone Pre-Dog 2-44393 / 2-44394 Matrix Nr. 7337 r / 7338 r Emmy WEHLEN - Sopran, Henry BENDER - Gesang, Martin BENDIX - Gesang, Paul BENDIX - Gesang  Orchester, Bruno SEIDLER-WINKLER - Dirigent rec. V. 1908
Topics: Operette, Operetta, Parodie, Operette populär, Lustige Witwe, Lehar, Henry Bender, Wehlen, Bendix,...
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by National Gramophonic Society
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Eugene Goossens: Two Sketches for String Quartet, Op. 15 (1916) 1. By the Tarn; 2. Jack-O'-Lantern The Music Society String Quartet: Andre Mangeot, violin I Boris Pecker, violin II Henry J. Berly, viola John Barbirolli, cello Recorded c. July to September, 1925, for English Parlophone, on 78-rpm matrices GS 17 and GS 20. Issued by the National Gramophonic Society: "By the Tarn" on the B-side of 12" record DD (later renumbered 28), in October or November, 1925, as the filler for...
Topics: Goossens, Quartets, Chamber Music, Music Society Quartet, 78rpm
Emilio's popular 78s
by Willi BAUER - Tenor
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Das Wiener Lied 2.Teil: Der Teufelstram / Hetz-Gstanzeln 25 cm Columbia Record D-7886 Matrix Nr. H-46-1 Willi BAUER - Tenor (mit Original Lanner-Quartett) rec. ca. 1923/24
Topics: Wiener Lied, Vortragslied deutsch, Willi Bauer, Willy Bauer, Wilhelm Bauer, Original...
[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   When My Sugar Walks Down the Street; Ain’t Misbehavin’ – DECCA (MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK) MW 36; A - matrix DR 7455-2 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   It True What They Say About Dixie?; Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider – DECCA (MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK) MW 36; B - matrix DR 7456-2
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1940s, medley, Challen Multi-Tone Piano, Gene Austin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh,...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Jimmy James and his Orchestra; Shirley Gaye
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label/cat.; mx. refs: ENTERPRISE RECORD / 207 / orchestra / vocal matrix/IDs: 207 side: not stated type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated country: not given (for Enterprise Records, LA Calif.) tax code: n/a released: 1946 condition: Very Good pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Jimmy James and his Orchestra, vocal Shirley Gayle performed: location tbc, circa 1944 (source: McCarthy/Carey) first published: 1940s rights orgs: not stated credited score publisher/s: not given /...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, waltz ballad, Albert Sherman, Alvin Lewis
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Vera SCHWARZ - Sopran, Max HIRZEL - Tenor, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent
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Tosca: Duett 1. Akt (Puccini) 2 parts (1) Nein, lieber Freund (2) Wen stellt jene blonde Dame da vor? 30 cm Odeon O- 6767 Matrix Nr. xxB 8492 / 8493 Vera SCHWARZ - Sopran, Max HIRZEL - Tenor Mitglieder der Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent rec. 17.VI.1930
Topics: Tosca, Opera, Puccini, Hirzel, tenor, Vera Schwarz, soprano, duet, electric, Odeon, Staatskapelle...
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Suzanne GYR - Piano
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Sonatine: Animé (Ravel) 30 cm His Master's Voice DB 10046 Matrix Nr. OZA 1081-2 Suzanne GYR - Piano rec. 1944 With remains of a sticker: Schallplattenpreis 1944, Die Weltwoche, Prix de Disque Note : DB series from Switzerland. This is the third part of the Sonatine. The other two parts were recorded on DB 10045 (I don't have it...)
Topics: Classical piano recording, Debussy, Gyr, electric, His Master's Voice, HMV DB series, DB 10046
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Columbia Graphophone Co., Ltd.
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Schubert: Quartet No. 12 in C Minor, D. 703 ("Quartettsatz") The London String Quartet: Albert Sammons, violin I Thomas Petre, violin II H. Waldo Warner, viola C. Warwick Evans, cello Recorded c. 1915 for English Columbia, on 78-rpm matrix 6635, and issued as L 1015 in December, 1915, coupled with the Scherzo from Tchaikovsky's Quartet in D Major. Founded in 1908 by the great violinist Albert Sammons, who remained with the group until called up for military service in 1917, the London...
Topics: Schubert, Quartets, London String Quartet, Chamber Music, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Columbia Graphophone Co., Ltd.
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Mozart: Violin Sonata in A, K. 526 Arthur Catterall (violin), Hamilton Harty (piano) Recorded April 27, 1923, in Columbia's Petty France Studios, London.  Issued in Great Britain as Columbia L 1494 through L 1496 in October, 1923, and in the USA as 67139-D through 67141-D (Masterworks Set No. 25) in September, 1925.  The side and matrix information: Side 1 (76961-1): First movement (Allegro molto), part 1 Side 2 (76962-1): First movement, part 2 Side 3 (76963-1): Second movement (Andante),...
Topics: Mozart, Sonatas, Violin, Catterall, Harty, 78rpm
[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   You’re Lucky to me (Tú Eres Mi Buena Suerte) / (slow fox trot) – VICTOR 23017, B - no matrix (serial no. prefixed & suffixed with capital B marks, on a ‘V.E in elipse’ stamped runout) [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Memories of You (recuerdos tuyos) / (slow fox trot) – VICTOR 23017, A - no matrix (serial no. prefixed & suffixed with capital A marks, on ditto runout)
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s, Andy Razaf, Eubie Blake
Emilio's popular 78s
by Max ROHR - Tenor
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Das Schützenmädel: Wilhelminenlied (Eysler) 27 cm Odeon Record 25735 Matrix Nr. Vx 1492 oder 1493 ? Max ROHR - Tenor vom Carl-Theater Wien (& Piano) rec. ca. 1907/08 On the other side: Willi Bauer 25736 Siegfried Walzer (Die lustigen Nibelungen)
Topics: Schützenmädel, Eysler, Operette, Operetta, Rohr, tenor, Odeon Record, acoustic, Carl-Theater...
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Victor Talking Machine Co.
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Wagner: Parsifal - Prelude and Good Friday Spell San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alfred Hertz Recorded in January and February, 1925 (complete details below) in Oakland, California.  Issued as Victor 6498 through 6500 on May 1, 1925, and in Europe as HMV DB 884 through DB 886.  It was the first of the San Francisco Symphony's recordings to be released.  The side and matrix information:   Side 1 (PC-61-2, Jan. 24): Prelude, part 1 Side 2 (PC-62-3, Jan. 31): Prelude, part 2 Side...
Topics: Wagner, Hertz, San Francisco Symphony, Orchestral, 78rpm
Emilio's popular 78s
by Willi BAUER - Tenor
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Die schöne Helena: Urteil des Paris (Offenbach) Gramophone Pre-Dog label 4-42162 Matrix Nr. 13287 u Willy BAUER - Tenor (& Orch.) rec. 1908
Topics: Operette. Operetta, Offenbach, Schöne Helena, Willi Bauer, Willy Bauer, Wilhelm Bauer, Pre-Dog,...
[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Where The Blue of the Night (Meets the gold of the day) – REGAL [& REGAL ZONOPHONE (qv)] MR 567, matrix CAR 1153-1 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear – REGAL [& REGAL ZONOPHONE (qv)] MR 567, matrix CAR 1152-1
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s, Roy Turk, Bing Crosby, Fred E. Ahlert
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Wedding Bells are Ringing for Sally / (waltz ballad) – EDISON BELL RADIO 1465; matrix 90020K [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Memories of You / (fox trot ballad) – EDISON BELL RADIO 1465; matrix 90021L
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Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s, Albert Sherman, Alvin Lewis
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Billy Reid and the London Piano-Accordeon Band; Jack Hodges
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label/cat.; mx. refs: REGAL / MR 567 / (CAR 11453,) matrix/IDs: ©AR 1153-1; G side: not stated type: 10” / shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: Columbia Graphophone Co Ltd country: England (London) tax code: n/a                 released: 1932 condition: Excellent pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Billy Reid and the London Piano-Accordeon Band, vocal Jack Hodges (aka the Strawberry King) performed: location tbc, circa mid-Apr 1932 first published: 1930s rights orgs: not given on...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, Roy Turk, Bing Crosby, Fred E. Ahlert
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by National Gramophonic Society
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Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (version for string sextet) The Spencer Dyke String Sextet: Spencer Dyke, violin I Edwin Quaife, violin II Ernest Tomlinson, viola I James Lockyer, viola II B. Patterson Parker, cello I E. J. Robinson, cello II Recorded October 10 and December 30, 1924, by English Columbia, presumably in their Petty France Studios, London, on 78-rpm matrices AX 663 through AX 666 and AX 829 through AX 831. Issued in February or March, 1925, by the National Gramophonic Society...
Topics: Schoenberg, Sextets, Chamber Music, Spencer Dyke, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Columbia Graphophone Co., Ltd.
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Tchaikovsky: Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11 - Scherzo The London String Quartet: Albert Sammons, violin I Thomas Petre, violin II H. Waldo Warner, viola C. Warwick Evans, cello Recorded c. 1915 for English Columbia, on 78-rpm matrix 6633, and issued as L 1015 in December, 1915, coupled with a one-sided version of Schubert's "Quartettsatz" in C minor. Founded in 1908 by the great violinist Albert Sammons, who remained with the group until called up for military service in 1917, the...
Topics: Tchaikovsky, Quartets, London String Quartet, Chamber Music, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by The Gramophone Company, Ltd.
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Debussy: Golliwog's Cakewalk (from "Children's Corner") Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates Recorded April 25, 1922, in the Gramophone Company's Recording Room No. 1, Hayes, Middlesex, England, on 78-rpm matrix Cc1243-2. Issued in July, 1922, as HMV D 620, coupled with Liadov's "Kikimora", which has been uploaded separately. It isn't known who orchestrated the Debussy piece, which was originally for piano solo. The orchestra for the session consisted of 4 first...
Topics: Debussy, Coates, Orchestral, 78rpm
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Birrel O'Malley
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label/cat.; mx. refs: CROWN / 284-B / vocal matrix/IDs: 284 B; 2 1; F side: B type: 9” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated (produced by Crystalate for F.W.Woolworths, source mgthomas.co.uk) country: England tax code: n/a released: circa early 1937 (1936 cited online at 45worlds.com) condition: Good (excepting sudden fall especially at rim) pressing date/decade: 1930s   performer/s: Birrell O’Malley, with organ  acc. performed: location tbc, 1936-11-07 (source mgthomas.co.uk, incl....
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, Lee
[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   You Made Me Care / (waltz; with vocal refrain) – PARLOPHONE F 1690; matrix E 10379-1 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Who’s Taking You Home Tonight? / (waltz; with vocal refrain) – PARLOPHONE F 1690; matrix E 10378-1
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1940s, Joe Gilbert
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Two Loves (dos amores) – PERFECT 15568, A - matrix 11167-1¹ [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (Hasta la vista querida) – PERFECT 15568, B - matrix 11169-1¹ [NB: ARC studio band here is cited as Victor Young and his Orchestra, source R Stockdale, which accords with a CD that's available in respect of the flipside albeit with the same session's other vocalist Charlie...
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, Murray-Trivers-Scotto, John Murray, Barry Trivers, Vincent Scotto
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Scatter-Brain; Who’s Taking You Home To-Night; It’s a Beautiful Day Tomorrow – REGAL ZONOPHONE, TEST RECORD; matrix CAR 5714-1 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Faithful Forever; The Gaucho Serenade; Careless – REGAL ZONOPHONE TEST RECORD; matrix CAR 5713-1
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1940s, Keene-Bean-Masters, frankie masters, johnny burke, keene-bean, carl bean,...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Gracie Fields; Bob Farnon and his Orchestra
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label/cat.; mx. refs: DECCA / F.9027 / DR.12701 matrix/IDs: DR 12701-4; elsewhere a botched 4, beside a bespoke 4 with 3x orthogonal “I”s (maybe marking the take prior to the official stamping) side: not stated type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated (for The Decca Record Co Ltd) country: England tax code: CT (runout on flipside has NPLT due to a pre-April ’48 origin) released: circa late-1948 (1948 & ’49 cited online) condition: Excellent pressing date/decade:  ...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, Artur Beul, Dick Manning, Regenpfeifer sing dein Lied
[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   Where the Mountains Meet the Sea – REX 8287 [runout suffixed B], B - matrix F 964 [ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   For All We Know – REX 8287 [runout suffixed A], A - matrix F 963
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s, Ralph Butler, Harry Tilsley
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
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Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Decca, Beethoven, Van Beinum Eduard, Concertgewbouw Orch.
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Eduard ERHARD - Bariton, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent
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Memnon (Schubert op. 6.1) 30 cm Parlophon P. 9222-I1 Matrix Nr. 2-20580 Eduard ERHARD - Bariton Mitglieder der Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder WEISSMANN - Dirigent rec. 20.I.1928
Topics: Schubert. Kunstlied, baritone, Erhard, Weissmann, Staatskapelle Berlin, Parlophon, electric, P. 9222
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by National Gramophonic Society
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Beethoven: Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat, Op. 74 ("Harp") Spencer Dyke String Quartet Spencer Dyke, violin I Edwin Quaife, violin II Ernest Tomlinson, viola B. Patterson Parker, cello Recorded by Columbia on July 30, 1924, presumably in their Petty France Studios, London.  Issued in the autumn of 1924 by the National Gramophonic Society, records A, B and C - the very first release of the Society, founded by Compton Mackenzie under the aegis of his magazine, "The Gramophone." ...
Topics: Beethoven, Quartets, Spencer Dyke, Chamber Music, 78rpm
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Basilica-Chor, Regens chori: Pius KALT
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Jauchzet dem Herrn (C.Thiel) 30 cm Schallplatte Grammophon 66512 Kat. Nr. B 25081, Matrix Nr. 396 1/2 bm Basilica-Chor, Regens chori: Pius KALT  (& Organ) Chorus eccl. Stae. Hedwigae Berolensis [= Chor der St. Hedwig Kathedrale in Berlin]
Topics: Kirchenlied, Basilca-Chor, St.Hedwig Berlin, electric, Schallplatte Grammophon, 66512
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Decca, Haydn, Van Beinum Eduard, Concertgebouw Orch.
Brendan Krivda 78rpm Collection
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The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by National Gramophonic Society
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Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370 Leon Goossens, oboe Spencer Dyke, violin Ernest Tomlinson, viola B. Patterson Parker, cello Recorded c. May, 1925, by English Parlophone, for the National Gramophonic Society, and issued in October or November, 1925, on 3 10-inch discs, Q, R and S (later renumbered 16-18). The side and matrix information: Side 1 (GS 1): First movement (Allegro), part 1 Side 2 (GS 2): First movement, part 2 Side 3 (GS 3): Second movement (Adagio) Side 4 (GS 4): Third...
Topics: Mozart, Quartets, Oboe, Goossens, Spencer Dyke, Chamber Music, 78rpm
Emilio's popular 78s
by Reinhard ASSMANN - Tenor
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Für mich gibt's keinen Frühling mehr (H.Brandt) 25 cm Odeon 311118 Matrix Nr. ? Reinhard ASSMANN - Tenor (& Orch.) rec. ca. 1912 On the other side : Lucie Bernardo 302201 Holde Blume der Männertreu  (with a different label style)
Topics: Assmann, tenor Vortragslied deutsch, Brandt, Odeon, acoustic, 311118
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by The Gramophone Company, Ltd.
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Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates Recorded April 27 and May 11, 1923, in the Gramophone Company's Recording Room No. 1, Hayes.  First issued as HMV D 743 and D 744 in October, 1923, and as Victor Blue Label 55264 and 55265 in August, 1925.  My source was a slightly battered copy of the HMV issue.  The side and matrix details: Side 1 (Cc 2897-3, May 11): Part I Side 2 (Cc 2901-1, April 27): Part II Side 3 (Cc 2902-1, April 27): Part III...
Topics: Strauss, Coates, Orchestral, 78rpm
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by The Gramophone Company, Ltd.
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Beethoven: Quartet No. 2 in G, Op. 18, No. 2 The Catterall Quartet: Arthur Catterall, violin I John S. Bridge, violin II Frank S. Park, viola Johan C. Hock, cello Recorded June 19, 1923, and May 6, 1924, in HMV's Recording Room No. 1, Hayes.  Issued as HMV D 997 through D 999 in July, 1925; the set appears to have been deleted by April, 1927.  The side and matrix information: Side 1 (Cc3119-1): First movement (Allegro), part 1 Side 2 (Cc3120-2): First movement, part 2 Side 3 (Cc4545-2):...
Topics: Beethoven, Quartets, Catterall, Chamber Music, 78rpm
Emilio's 78 Heritage
by Max KUTTNER - Tenor, Friedrich KARK - Dirigent
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Rigoletto: O wie so trügerisch (Verdi) 25 cm Beka B.3551-II Matrix Nr. 14976-2 Max KUTTNER - Tenor (& Orch.) Friedrich KARK - Dirigent rec. first half of VIII.1916 On the other side: Waldemar Henke Martha Note : The first take of 14976 was recorded 1913 by Henke.
Topics: Kuttner, tenor, Kark, Beka, acoustic, Opera, Rigoletto, Verdi, B.3551
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by The Gramophone Company, Ltd.
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Mozart: Overture to "Der Schauspieldirektor" (K. 486) (The Impresario) Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates Recorded October 22, 1924, in the Gramophone Company's Recording Room No. 1, Hayes, England, on 78-rpm matrix Cc5270. Issued in January, 1925, on HMV D 945, as a filler for Coates' 1923 recording of Mozart's "Jupiter" Symphony.
Topics: Mozart, Coates, Orchestral, 78rpm
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Freddy Gardner and His Mess-Mates; Abe Walters
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label/cat.; mx. refs; series: DECCA / MW.36 / DR.7455 / MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK matrix/IDs: DR 7455-2; B; TT side: A type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated (for presumably The Decca Record Co Ltd) country: England tax code: TT released: circa late-1943 condition: Excellent pressing date/decade: 1940s   performer/s: - Freddy Gardner & His Messmates, Abe Walters (Multitone piano), supervised by Edgar Jackson performed: London, 1943-08-05 first published: 1940s rights orgs: not...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1940s, medley, Challen Multi-Tone Piano, Gene Austin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh,...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
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[raw] Recordings from my 78s collection:   We Two / (waltz) – HMV B 5999; matrices 30-6154; OB682 I△[ item link: artist/disc info, label scan, & the root WAVE file ]   flipside of:   Lady of Spain / (paso-doble Spanish one-step) – HMV B 5999; matrices 30-6155; OB683 III△
Topics: 78 rpm, shellac, 1930s, Campbell and Connelly, Jimmy Campbell, Reg. Connolly, Reginald Connelly,...
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Santo and His Dixie-Land Jazz Band
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label/cat.; mx. refs:- MERCURY / 8925; C-358-2;  Jazz Series matrix/IDs: C 358 2A; four “I” strokes scribbled with roman numeral-like top and bottom scores side: not stated type: 10” / Merco-Plastic / 78 RPM manufacturer: Mercury Record Corp. country: USA (Chicago) tax code: n/a released: 1950 (source: discogs) [or Jan 1951 (source: guide by Barr, via archive.org)] condition: Very Good pressing date/decade:   performer/s: Santo Pecora and His Dixie-Land Jazz Band (refer label for...
Topics: 78rpm, Merco-Plastic, 1940s, sextet, dixieland, Andy Razaf, Euday L Bowman
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Decca, Berlioz, Wagner, Van Beinum Eduard, Concertgebouw Orch.
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Decca, Brahms, Van Beinum Eduard, Concertgebouw Orch.
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by New Mayfair Dance Orchestra; Al Bowlly; Ray Noble
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label/cat.; mx. refs: HMV / B 5999 (letter above no.) / (30-6154) matrix/IDs: 30-6154; OB 682  I ∆; 1; C side: not stated type: 10” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: The Gramophone Co Ltd country: England tax code: n/a released: 1931 condition: Very Good (except difficult remaining smudges on surface)     pressing date/decade: [NB: the single 1 to the left on the matrix runout is presumably a take/marker given that a lightly etched 2 is above this 1 on the take-3 flipside.  Confirmation...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, waltz, Jimmy Campbell, Reg. Connolly, Reginald Connelly, Jack Payne
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum Eduard, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Polydor, Bizet, Van Beinum, Concertgebouw Orch.
Satyr 78 rpm collection
by Eduard van Beinum, cond.; Concertgebouw Orch.
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Eduard van Beinum  (Arnhem, 03.09.1900 - Amsterdam, 13.04.1959) was in his time one of the best conductors in the Netherlands. With his non-dictatorial attitude, he was able to create a great involvement with his musicians, which led to very natural, flowing, pure interpretations, without excesses, exaggerations or other effects. The music, not the ego, came first. 1927-1931: conductor of the Haarlem Orchestral Society 1931-1938: second conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra (alongside...
Topics: 78rpm orchestra, Stravinsky, Decca, Van Beinum Eduard, Concertgebouw Orch.
The Shellackophile's Vintage Recordings
by Columbia Graphophone Co., Ltd.
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Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 ("Spring") Arthur Catterall (violin), William Murdoch (piano) Recorded on June 6, 1923, in Columbia's Petty France Studios, London.  Issued in Great Britain as Columbia L 1231 and L 1232 in August, 1923, and in the USA as 67161-D and 67162-D in September, 1925.  The side and matrix information: Side 1 (AX 65-1): First movement (Allegro) Side 2 (AX 66-1): Second movement (Adagio) (at 3:35) Side 3 (AX 67-1): Third movement (Scherzo) (at...
Topics: Beethoven, Sonatas, Violin, Catterall, Murdoch, 78rpm
Kevin Toner - My 78s
by Stanley Kirkby
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label/cat.; mx. refs: EDISON BELL RADIO [aka “RADIO”] / 1465 / 90020 matrix/IDs: 90020K; ϟ ∆  (hand-squiggled marking) side: not stated type: 8” / Shellac / 78 RPM manufacturer: not stated country: British Manufacture (London) tax code: n/a released: 1931 condition: Good pressing date/decade: 1930s   performer/s: Stanley Kirkby, baritone with orchestra accompaniment performed: location tbc, circa mid-Jan 1931 first published: 1930s rights orgs: credited score publisher/s: Lawrence...
Topics: 78rpm, shellac, 1930s, waltz ballad, Albert Sherman, Alvin Lewis